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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.